7.MATH.6.A
Represent sample spaces for simple and compound events using lists and tree diagrams.
Grade 7 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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sample spacessimple eventscompound eventsliststree diagrams
Skills
- represent (sample spaces for simple events) #dok2
- represent (sample spaces for compound events) #dok2
- construct (lists to represent sample spaces) #dok2
- construct (tree diagrams to represent sample spaces) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify a simple event and a compound event in a probability scenario. #dok1
- I can define sample space, simple event, and compound event. #dok1
- I can list the possible outcomes of a simple event. #dok1
- I can represent the sample space for a simple event using a list. #dok2
- I can use tree diagrams to show possible outcomes for a compound event. #dok2
- I can compare the effectiveness of lists and tree diagrams to represent sample spaces for compound events. #dok3
Big Ideas
- There are effective ways to organize all possible outcomes of simple and compound events in probability.
- Visual representations like lists and tree diagrams help clarify and communicate probabilities.
Essential Questions
- What is a sample space, and why is it important in probability?
- How can you use a list to represent the outcomes of a probability event?
- When might a tree diagram be more useful than a list for representing a sample space?
- How do you determine the possible outcomes in a compound event?
- How do visual representations support your understanding of probability concepts?